| 1 | Gunda Niemann (Senior) | GER | 41.90 | (7) | | 4:22.30 | (1) | | 2:05.02 | (2) | | 7:23.62 | (1) | | 171.651 | NR | - |
| 2 | Emese Hunyady (Senior) | AUT | 41.54 | (4) | | 4:22.64 | (2) | SB | 2:04.48 | (1) | NR, TR | 7:38.15 | (7) | | 172.621 | NR | +0.970 |
| 3 | Seiko Hashimoto (Senior) | JPN | 40.90 | (2) | SB | 4:30.96 | (12) | SB | 2:06.34 | (3) | SB | 7:43.16 | (11) | SB | 174.489 | SB | +2.838 |
| 4 | Ljudmila Prokasjeva (Neo) | KAZ | 42.26 | (9) | SB | 4:27.73 | (8) | | 2:07.36 | (6) | NR | 7:32.74 | (4) | NR | 174.608 | NR | +2.957 |
| 5 | Heike Warnicke (Senior) | GER | 42.94 | (19) | SB | 4:24.69 | (4) | | 2:09.06 | (14) | | 7:36.09 | (6) | | 175.684 | SB | +4.033 |
| 6 | Claudia Pechstein (Neo) | GER | 43.14 | (21) | SB | 4:25.93 | (6) | SB | 2:08.79 | (11) | SB | 7:33.58 | (5) | SB | 175.749 | SB | +4.098 |
| 7 | Svetlana Sjurova-Bojko (Senior) | RUS | 43.96 | (31) | SB | 4:23.59 | (3) | NR | 2:10.10 | (21) | SB | 7:28.03 | (2) | NR | 176.060 | SB | +4.409 |
| 8 | Lia van Schie (Neo) | NED | 42.88 | (17) | SB | 4:27.33 | (7) | | 2:08.24 | (9) | | 7:39.58 | (9) | | 176.139 | SB | +4.488 |
| 9 | Svetlana Bazhanova (A2) | RUS | 42.93 | (18) | SB | 4:30.23 | (10) | TRJ | 2:06.57 | (4) | NRJ, NR, TRJ | 7:40.43 | (10) | NRJ, TRJ | 176.201 | NRJ, TRJ | +4.550 |
| 10 | Carla Zijlstra (Neo) | NED | 43.88 | (28) | | 4:24.89 | (5) | SB | 2:09.97 | (19) | | 7:30.36 | (3) | | 176.387 | | +4.736 |
| 11 | Mary Docter (M30) | USA | 43.55 | (26) | SB | 4:29.32 | (9) | NRM | 2:08.85 | (12) | NRM | 7:39.30 | (8) | NRM | 177.316 | NRM, NR | +5.665 |
| 12 | Sandra Voetelink (Neo) | NED | 41.48 | (3) | | 4:34.24 | (16) | SB | 2:08.21 | (8) | | 7:54.42 | (14) | PB | 177.364 | PB | +5.713 |
| 13 | Jasmin Krohn (Senior) | SWE | 43.16 | (22) | | 4:30.82 | (11) | SB | 2:09.51 | (17) | SB | 7:48.85 | (12) | | 178.351 | | +6.700 |
| 14 | Ewa Justyna Wasilewska-Borkowska (Senior) | POL | 42.50 | (14) | SB | 4:33.86 | (14) | SB | 2:08.06 | (7) | SB | 7:55.85 | (15) | SB | 178.414 | NR | +6.763 |
| 15 | Elena Belci-Dal Farra (Senior) | ITA | 43.06 | (20) | SB | - | | | - | | | - | | | 179.057 | | +7.406 |
| 16 | Qiaobo Ye (Senior) | CHN | 40.09 | (1) | NR | 4:43.01 | (29) | PB | 2:06.76 | (5) | PB | 8:18.00 | (16) | PB | 179.311 | PB | +7.660 |
| 17 | Mihaela Dascălu (Neo) | ROU | 41.84 | (6) | | 4:34.50 | (17) | | 2:09.91 | (18) | | - | | | 130.893 | | -40.758 |
| 18 | Chieko Yoda (Senior) | JPN | 42.08 | (8) | SB | 4:37.96 | (24) | SB | 2:10.06 | (20) | SB | - | | | 131.759 | | -39.892 |
| 19 | Else Ragni Yttredal (Neo) | NOR | 42.49 | (13) | | 4:37.29 | (23) | | 2:09.47 | (16) | | - | | | 131.861 | | -39.790 |
| 20 | Michelle Kline (Neo) | USA | 42.26 | (9) | | 4:39.03 | (27) | | 2:09.32 | (15) | SB | - | | | 131.871 | | -39.780 |
| 21 | Cerasela Simona Hordobeţiu (Neo) | ROU | 42.30 | (11) | SB | 4:36.17 | (21) | | 2:10.77 | (24) | | - | | | 131.918 | | -39.733 |
| 22 | Yumi Kaeriyama (Senior) | JPN | 43.17 | (23) | SB | 4:36.13 | (20) | | 2:09.04 | (13) | PB | - | | | 132.204 | | -39.447 |
| 23 | Mitsue Uehara (Neo) | JPN | 43.20 | (24) | | 4:34.06 | (15) | | 2:10.24 | (22) | | - | | | 132.289 | | -39.362 |
| 24 | Elke Felicetti (Neo) | ITA | 43.42 | (25) | | 4:35.72 | (19) | PB | 2:11.40 | (25) | | - | | | 133.173 | | -38.478 |
| 25 | Hanneke de Vries (M30) | NED | 43.89 | (29) | SB | 4:35.17 | (18) | | 2:11.75 | (26) | SB | - | | | 133.667 | | -37.984 |
| 26 | Tara Laszlo (Neo) | USA | 42.62 | (15) | | 4:44.36 | (30) | | 2:11.94 | (27) | | - | | | 133.993 | | -37.658 |
| 27 | Anette Tønsberg (Neo) | NOR | 43.74 | (27) | | 4:38.87 | (26) | | 2:13.47 | (29) | | - | | | 134.708 | | -36.943 |
| 28 | Outi Ylá-Sulkava (A2) | FIN | 43.90 | (30) | SB | 4:39.41 | (28) | NRJ | 2:12.83 | (28) | SB | - | | | 134.744 | | -36.907 |
| 29 | Marie-France van Helden-Vives (M30) | FRA | 44.46 | (32) | NRM | 4:45.50 | (31) | NRM | 2:14.36 | (30) | NRM | - | | | 136.829 | | -34.822 |
| 30 | Natalja Polozkova-Kozlova (Neo) | RUS | 41.63 | (5) | | 5:30.77 | (32) | | 2:08.46 | (10) | | - | | | 139.578 | | -32.073 |
| Emese Antal (Neo) | AUT | 42.46 | (12) | | 4:38.36 | (25) | | DNS | | | - | | | 88.853 | | -1.22.798 |
| Jacqueline Börner (Senior) | GER | 42.65 | (16) | | 4:37.04 | (22) | | DNS | | | - | | | 88.823 | | -1.22.828 |